The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-05-26

| bp do
signed I" carry into effect the provisions of m,
Constitution. and report the same 10 the rr
spective Houses: Mtssrs Brown Cr,wford
HICKS, Rourke and Gibbs
| The following bills were introduced and ro
| tcrred: "''' -
BY Mr.. Bitch: House bin No 332 10 nunisI
officers tor drunkenness while in Discharge III
| their official duties
| by Mr.. Hall: House bill No 333 TO nrotrc,
fruit and ornamental trees
by Mr. Parker: House bill No }3I. to cstab.
ilsh Criminal Court of Record in the county .,
Duval ~
BY Mr. Strom; House bill No 335 CONFORM.
ing The seals of County Judges
By Mr. Saxon: Hou@. bill No 1886, governing
argument OF counsel III all cases in This State.
also, House bill No. 331, to regulate dover OF
married women also, joint resolution in rcl,-
non |" settlement upon lands reserved for rail.
roads and canals
by Mr. Newlan: Joint resolution asking tha,
certain lands be restored to market.
MI Campbell, Chairman Committee on Ju-
ulclaIy, reported lavoraby on House bill No
81, House bill No. 3l5, House bill No. 151. with
me loliowing amendment: Strike oul in section
the words before Justice of the PEACE. =
and House bill No pig, with the followin,,
amendments: After the word resides" in sec.
inn !, add the words, cor cause of action nc.
crnes; strike out all of section after the word
defendant" line Is; in section 4, line 4, after
the word district" insert the words "whcrc
the; strike out the word "werc" and insert
me word was; and uniavorably on House.
bills Nos. 1923 and 2S7
Mr.. Clark, Chairman Committe on Cornora
tons, reported "n Senate bill No. 25S; also.
tavorably on House bill No 3N3 Unus,. hil
No. BIZ; House bill No. 329; House bill No..
300 and House bills Nos. 3lS, and }o2 as
amended
Mr.. Washington Chairman Committee ON
Enrolled Bills, reported House bill No. 24o
correctly enrolled, and the Speaker and Chief
Clerk signed said bill.
Nj. Hall, Chairman Committee on Priyi,
edges and Elections reported adversely on
House bill No. 90, and Joint resolution No. H.
Mr. Hicks, Chairman Committee on CLAIMS
reported adversely on House bill No. psf lor
the rcllci OF Joseph G. Matthew's
MIR. johnson, Chairman Commiriac on CITY
and County Organization, reported adversely
on House bills Nos. 220, 291, 29s and r,,3!1.
ton of cities on lcvyins II tax on drays and
cars, &c; and iavolably on Substitute for
House bills Nos. 124 and 293, and Senate bills
Nos. 129 and 1870
MI Siron, Chairman Committee iglicul-
turc, reported iavorab!y on House Is y 299
Al 3'5, and adversely on Iinus' ,ill No. 81
Mr. Latham, Chairman Con- dtc,.on Journal
reported the work being perry and rapidly
done.
ORDERS oI THE DAY
Mr.. Mitchell offered the following: WHEREAS
The twentieth day at May is set apa;t rs the an
nivcrSary and the day on which the cuorci pee,
pie usually celebrate the emancipation prUria
nation; therefore, be il RewlSei That the House
do adjourn At one o'clock this day until hai-uasi
nine =" CT ok Saturday morning Mr. Duncan Of
Sumter offered az a substitute: RSolctd. That
This House appoint Mcssrs. Mitchell and Lamar
to prepare and submit resolutions pXpiro.in. unr
hearty sympathy with those who meet To cole
britc Emancipation Day, and tie same ht >i.tt,,l
upon the Journal of the 2l,t May. Mr.. B.-kiA
offered the following: Amend by tl.in-c that i
session be held from eight unil hnt past ten ~
night accepted. and resolution adopted.
A Senate message annnuncin. the passage, Of
Senate bill No. 81 and House bill No. PCS ana
the amendments concnrrc'l in.
Mr.. Tiplin, Chairman Committee Oh Niliia
reported substitute for House bill NJ. 122
Senate bill No. 10l; to prescribe II rnlc ot
evidence on The tTial of SUITS against railroad
companies for injuIing and killing live stock y
their engines, cas- trains in this State prior 10
The approval %. his act was read and referred
Mr.. Peoples moved That the rules hc waived
N / Senate bin No 25S be taken up and conSil-
cred; was agreed 10 Ivy unanimous consent
Senate bill No. 2j9; TO be entitled ~ act
granting To Gardner r. IIardcc and others Ger.
tain ol ster privileges on Indian ana Banana
rivers on condition that they cn, a canal c'c
was read the second time Mr. Peoples moved
that the constitutional requirements be waived
and the bill be read the third Tim" and put upon
lis passage; agreed To unanimously. The bill
was read The ihird time and put upon its pass
age and passed.
Mr.. Cromwell moved that The constitutional
requirements he waived and lhat Scnai. bill No.
1S5, making appropriations for the Eae, Fi"riIa
Seminary, b" taken up; unanimously agreed 10.
Pending which Mr.. pclp, offered The flowing:
Rewlced That our Rc.'iin@ Clerk be inortiu. :clv
excused and HAT he b" privileged fiji hi ufii,t.
unanimously arrapl ~ 10 oD.
took recess until O'Clock p NJ
EIGHT O'CLOCK p NJ
The House OF Representatives r,,uu4c, it's
session.
The Speaker in the chair
y quorum present
The Senate resumed the consilerairn OF : n
ate bill No. lS5 Mr.. Brown moved To pat the
bill back on It's second reading Mr.. CromW Il,
moved 10 lay the motion Oh the table Agreed
The bill was read the third time and nrIl upon
its final passage and passed MIR. Cro.hwcil
moved that the vote by which The BIZ WAS
passed be reconsidcred, and moved to lay inc
motion on the table. Agreed to-
House bill No. 2S2; Tor The establishment,
maintenance and management I'll a Normal
School at Ocria, in Marion county, was ret! the
second Time. Mr. Campbell moved 10 slikr ,u,
"Ocala and insert "DcFuniak SPRINGS :" not
agreed TO.
On motion of Mr.. Lamar, Mr. johnson was
added to the committee to visit X ssmmcc Cljl.
Adjourned.
Senate.
SATURDAY, May 81. 1887
The Senate met.
The President in the chair.
a quorum present.
Mr. Dclano offered n jolnt resolution relative
to swamp lands due HE State OF Florida under
acts of Congress of 1850, 1853 ami 1871 Re
ierrcd.
Mr. Fowler offered joint resolution fix.n. the
time OF adjournment Of The Legislature. Re
crrcd
Mr. Stockton, Chairman Committee on Claims,
reported favorably House bill No. 1G4
Mr. Williams, Chairman Committee on En-
crossed Bills reported Senate bill No. 2iS cor
rccty cHgrOsscd.
Mr.. Bryan, Chairman Comnticc on City and
County Organization, reported flvnrabiy lIuU~t
bill No. 1874.
ORDERS OF THE DAY
The Senate resumed consideration Of S,naie
bill No. l.
Mr.. Wall offered an amendment TO sec ion 1G;
which was lost
Mr.. Wall asked to Withdraw amendment to
section H. Agreed to.
Section Of the bill was read.
Mr.. Walker, Jr., offered the following amend
mcnt TO section OF the bill Amend 10y strIk-
ing ont and inserting 10 agreed 60:
Section Of the bill was read.
Mr.. Mckinnc offered the following amend
mcnt Amend by striking ont "9. aud inserting
"16 - agreed 20.
Section 9 ofthe bill was read.
Mr.. Mallory offered the following amcnlmrn"
Add to section 81 the following, viz ANY super